Patient Safety Scientist/Sr. Scientist (Data & Systems)

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals - Wilmington, DE

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END DATE February 14, 2012

Job Summary

Company
AstraZeneca Pharmaceu... AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
Location

Wilmington, DE, US

Job Type
Regular
Job Classification
not provided
Experience
not provided
Education
not provided
Company Ref #
040000581968040000581968
AJE Ref #
555397920
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Job Description

Job Advertised by Pharmadiversity Job Board - Scientist/Sr. Scientist PS Data & Systems PLEASE NOTE: This position is in the Patient Safety group, however, Patient Safety experience is not required. Data and Systems (IS/IT) experience is required for this role. Description Lead scientific, technical or patient safety input for systems or processes across the Patient Safety Regions Accountabilities/Responsibilities * Lead the scientific and technical contributions for one or more of the Support Section activities within the Region * Lead or contribute to the development and implementation of new safety-related systems, processes and procedures across Regions * Represent the Region on specific Patient Safety Process Teams * Take ownership for a local or global process with empowerment to represent the region * Support a performance-driven culture * Ensure compliance with global and local procedural documents and local implementation of Patient Safety objectives, policies, processes and procedures * Maintain knowledge of the Company disease and therapeutic areas for marketed drugs and drugs in development * Provide support for US local processes * Demonstrate working knowledge of FDA regulations relevant to Patient Safety * Serve as a US Patient Safety representative on local and global teams * Contributes to the development of local quality control processes * Review safety data output (PSURs etc.) for accuracy and completeness prior to submission to internal and external sources * Serve as a knowledge resource on adverse event reporting internal to Patient Safety staff as well as to AZ personnel in areas outside of Patient Safety * Support regulatory inspections and internal audits * Support Clinical, US Business and Marketing Companies The Patient Safety Senior Systems Scientist, Wilmington will, in addition: * Develop standard and ad hoc data extracts and reports for internal and external use * Review safety data output for accuracy and completeness prior to submission to internal and external sources * Provide guidance to Patient Safety on data consistency and medical terminology issues that relate to safety systems * Represent Patient Safety in areas of system, data and reporting standards * Analyze pharmaceutical data and supply accurate aggregate clinical data in a timely manner * Provide data mining and Quantitative Signal Detection guidance to Patient Safety Surveillance for custom, standard and ad-hoc reporting and analysis * Provide extensive end-user support for a wide range of standard desktop applications used by Patient Safety * Provide advanced data visualization and graphing support for all types of Patient Safety data * Conduct application training in both classroom setting and individualized setting * Lead expert working groups in support of systems and applications in use by Patient Safety * Demonstrate expert scientific programming skill set * Develop and execute user testing as required by company SOPs * Provide input to IS/IT teams in the.... br/ br/ * For application attention if web source is requested please use PharmaDiversity or PharmaDiversity Job Board. br/ br/ APPLY FOR THIS JOB by going to ...http://www.pharmadiversityjobboard.com/view_job.php?post_id=581968&tag=aje

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